Project Manager, Operations Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager

DIRECT HIRE | PROJECT MANAGER, PROCESS SYSTEMS | KANSAS CITY

A growing OEM is seeking a Project Manager to oversee projects (cradle-to-grave) related to Process Systems (material handling, industrial automation, packaging, etc.).

• Anticipate $90K-$120K+, based on experience
• Full suite of benefits, health insurance, PTO/Vacation
• Bonus Opportunity
• Travel requirements may be 30-50%, dependent on project load
• Office role for first few months, transition to flex/hybrid

Responsibilities:

• Plan and execute projects for process systems (material handling, packaging, etc.), from design to installation.
• Manage budgets, timelines, and resources while ensuring client satisfaction.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams, including engineering, manufacturing, and field services.
• Troubleshoot technical challenges related to process systems
• Ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., food-grade, safety regulations).

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, or related field).
• 5+ years of project management experience in industrial automation or material handling.
• Strong technical knowledge of material handling systems.
• Proven ability to manage budgets, timelines, and cross-functional teams.
• PMP certification preferred but not required.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

EEO

Compensation:
$90,000-$120,000 per year